Cheyenne Whitwell
Mount Tarampa,QLD
Summary
Dedicated individual pursuing a new career opportunity that offers hands-on learning, skill development, and long-term growth. Committed to applying existing strengths while building expertise in a new industry.
Reliable and hardworking with a background in blending operations within the meat industry and previous hands-on experience working with horses. Brings strong safety awareness, attention to detail, and physical stamina from industrial operations, combined with practical animal-handling skills and a commitment to high welfare standards.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Blending Operator
Kilcoy Global Meats
05.2020 - Current
- Detail-orientated Blending Operator with experience in meat processing environments, responsible for accurate weighing, mixing, and blending meat products according to strict formulations.
- Skilled in operating industrial blending equipment, maintaining food safety and sanitation standard, and ensuring product quality while meeting production deadlines.
- Responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work area.
- Used basic mathematics to measure quantities, track stock, and ensure accuracy.
- Entered and updated information using Excel spreadsheets to record work completed and maintain records.
Stable Hand
Riverdowns Equestrian
10.2018 - 05.2020
- Experienced in handling and caring for Warmblood sport horses, with strengths in grooming, stall management, feeding schedules, turnout, and maintaining a clean, efficient barn.
- Known for calm handling, attention to detail, and strong work ethic.
Horse Handler
Equine Films New Zealand
08.2018 - 10.2018
- Experienced Horse Handler responsible for complete daily care, training, and rehearsal of performance horses in New Zealand.
- Conduct thorough daily health and soundness evaluations to ensure horses remain fit, willing, and safe to work in challenging and extreme weather conditions, including snow.
- Skilled in conditioning, handling, and maintaining high welfare standards in demanding environments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lowood High School
01.2013
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Record keeping
- Food safety compliance
- Strong work ethic
- Computer skills
- PPE use
- Equipment operation
- Mathematics application
Certification
- Certificate II in Hospitality
- Certificate II in Business
- Certificate II in Information, Digital Media & Technology
- Certificate II in Sport and Recreation
- Certificate I in Work Education
References
- Nicol Hingst, Previous Managing Director, Kilcoy Global Meats, 0438 279 242
- Judy Raven, Supervisor, Kilcoy Global Meats, 0447 221 450
Timeline
Blending Operator
Kilcoy Global Meats
05.2020 - Current
Stable Hand
Riverdowns Equestrian
10.2018 - 05.2020
Horse Handler
Equine Films New Zealand
08.2018 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Lowood High School